The figures may be a little fabricated, based largely on copies shipped rather than actually sold, but Activision is claiming Destiny to be the most successful franchise launch of all time and the highest-selling ever 'Day One' digital console release.

Getting on two decades(!) after the Rare classic was released, former James Bond star Pierce Brosnan picked up an N64 controller and played as himself in a one-on-one GoldenEye deathmatch against Jimmy Fallon…

Microsoft blew gamers’ minds when it announced that Rise of the Tomb Raider would be an Xbox exclusive, with PlayStation owners only getting. But now it turns out that it might not be so exclusive after all…

Activision became the biggest indie games company in the world when it bought its freedom from former parent company Vivendi last year. But in the process, it has been revealed that Bobby Kotick almost lost his job...

There appears to be trouble afoot at the Crysis developer, with rumours of bankruptcy, problems making payroll and an apparent "exodus" of staff, potentially jeopardising development of Homefront: The Revolution...